IM pin of radius Flashcards

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What direction and where do we place IM pin in radius?

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WE DO NOT PERFORM IM PIN OF RADIUS!!

80% complication rate
- distrupts radial blood supply
- damages antebrachiocarpal joint
- poor rotational stability
- malalignement

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